Session Track

Track 1.1: Neurosurgery

Clinical and surgical examination which deals with the neurological treatment of specific disorders related to brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system is termed as neurosurgery. Emergencies like intracranial hemorrhage and neuro trauma are primarily concerned in most of the surgical procedure. Intracerebral hemorrhage being the most reason behind morbidity and mortality, ends up in moving 37 000 and 52 400 patients annually within the United States. By the year 2020, Global Interventional Neurology Market is expected to reach $2,370.4 Million, expected to have a CAGR of 8.4% from 2015 to 2020. Recent advances in surgical technology have meant that the focus of treatment for spinal conditions has progressed towards preservation of normal spinal motion and sparing of structures adjacent to problem areas. Some of the crucial types of neurosurgery includes vascular neurosurgery and endovascular neurosurgery, stereotactic neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, and epilepsy surgery, brain tumor, oncological neurosurgery, skull base surgery, spinal neurosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery.

Track 2: Brain Diagnosis

A century ago, the sole thanks to build a high-quality prognosis for several medicine disorders is by doing the post-mortem. But a protracted time of easy analysis, and therefore the improvement of techniques that let scientists to use correct tools to diagnose illness and to ascertain however nicely a selected therapy can be operating. These advances allow physicians to at the same time see the structure of the brain and therefore the changes in brain interest as they occur. Researchers and physicians use a range of diagnostic imaging techniques and chemical and metabolic analyses to find, manage, and treat nervous disorder. Some procedures are performed in specialized settings, conducted to see the presence of a selected disorder or abnormality.

Track 3: Social and Affective Neuroscience

Affective Neuroscience is a study based neural mechanisms of emotions and in other terms we can say it examines how brain creates emotional responses. This field combines the study of neuroscience with the psychological study of personality, emotion, and mood. Emotions are psychological phenomena that involve changes to the body (e.g., facial expression), changes in autonomic nervous system activity, feeling states (subjective responses), and urges to act in specific ways.

Social Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field devoted to understanding how biological systems implement social processes and behavior, and to using biological concepts and methods to inform and refine theories of social processes and behavior.

Session 2 :
Plasticity of neuronal circuits

Track 4: Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience

To learn how cognition is implemented in the brain, we must build computational models that can perform cognitive tasks, and test such models with brain and behavioral experiments. Cognitive science has developed computational models that decompose cognition into functional components. Computational neuroscience has modeled how interacting neurons can implement elementary components of cognition.

Cognition is broadly defined to include a wide spectrum of faculties that we all take for granted as part of our mental toolkit: learning, decision-making, attention, reasoning, memory, language, and motor control... to name a few.

Appropriately, cognitive neuroscience is the subfield of neurobiology charged with elucidating the neurobiological underpinnings of these faculties.

Computational Neuroscience, on the other hand, is a subfield of neurobiology in which mathematical tools are used to develop and test theories of brain function. This commonly incorporates diverse approaches from computer science, physics, psychology, engineering, and mathematics, in order to understand how the nervous system performs its computations

Track 5: Brain Disease & Failure

Brain is the master gland and control center of a human body. Inflammation within the brain causes issues like vision loss, weakness and dysfunction, and loss of brain cells, which might effect on your ability to assume clearly. Brain tumors may impact on nerves and have an effect on brain operate. According to the Brain Injury Association of America within the U.S., each year 6 million folks have some sort of brain injury whether or not as results of trauma, stroke, tumor or other illnesses. Neuroinflammation is that the root explanation for many disorders of the central nervous system, however it's crystal rectifier to several misconceptions in analysis and clinical approaches. It is now recognized that neuroinflammation in chronic neurodegenerative conditions is common in many diseases including Alzheimer's disease and age-related dementia.

In surgery, there's the next risk of any nerve harm and infection which can lead to palsy. Neurological devices will facilitate diagnose, prevent, and treat a range of medicine disorders and conditions like Alzheimer’s unwellness, Parkinson’s unwellness, major depression, epilepsy, funiculus injury, and traumatic brain injury. Medicinal devices will be accustomed to facilitate restore hearing and sight and supply an exaggerated operate for those with limb loss or noninheritable limb variations. Eamples of medicine devices embody neuro-medicine, neuro-interventional, and neurostimulation devices. The FDA’s Center for Devices and tomography Health works with the makers and developers to support innovation and convey patients within the U.S. access to safe and effective medical devices initial within the world.

Track 6: Brain Cancer and Tumors

Brain cancer occurs when the cell transforms abnormally from its general characteristics. Once it gets reworked, the cells grow and multiply in abnormal ways in which forming a cancerous growth of cell mass. The early symptoms includes severe headaches and temporary state early within the morning, sudden convulsions with involuntary movements of a human muscles, temperament or memory changes, fatigue, nausea or projection and sleep problems. The exact causes for many brain cancer square measure unknown. Still genetic factors, robust dose of radiation to the top, environmental toxins and consumption of tobacco all of those are connected to brain cancer.

Session 3 :
Targeting neuronal circuits

Track 7: Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience

Behavioral neuroscience then, is the study of how a person's brain influences that person's behavior. It typically investigates at the level of nerves, neurotransmitters, brain circuitry and the basic biological processes that underlie normal and abnormal behavior.

Systems neuroscience is the field of study that aims at system-level understanding of nervous systems; it addresses the function of neural circuits in intact organisms. This area of research mainly focusses on to understand the function of the nervous system at a variety of levels, from single cells to entire networks that mediate complex behaviors such as vision, audition and motor responses.

Track 8: Brain and Spine

The brain stem connects the brain with the neural structure. It controls hunger and thirst and a few of the foremost basic body functions, like temperature, vital sign, and respiratory. Together, the brain and spinal cord are known as the central nervous system (CNS).The brain is that the command center for your body, and the spinal cord is the pathway for messages sent by the brain to the body and from the body to the brain. There are 3 unit layers of meninges: meninx (closest to the bone), Arachnoid loosely around the brain, Pia mater is closely attached to the brain and spinal cord surface.Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) cushions the brain and neural structure.

Track 9: Neurology Nursing

Neurology nursing is the field of nursing with attention on the utmost care of the critically sick or unstable patients following in depth injury, surgery or critical diseases. Critical care nurses is found operating during a wide selection of environments and specialties, like general medical aid units, medical aid units, surgical medical aid units, trauma medical aid units, coronary care units, cardiothoracic medical aid units, burns unit, medicine and a few trauma center emergency departments. These specialists usually look after the critically sick patients.

Session 4 :
Targeting neuronal circuits

Track 10: Cerebrospinal complications

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) could be a clear, colorless liquid body substance found within the brain and funiculus. Cerebrospinal fluid has 3 main functions: It protects brain and funiculus from trauma, provides nutrients to system nervous tissue, removes waste merchandise from cerebral metabolism. CSF leaks occur through a communication between the liner of the brain and also the nose. These communications might occur impromptu or result from trauma or previous sinonasal surgery. Complications might occur if the cause is surgery or trauma. Infections when surgery or trauma will cause infectious disease and heavy complications, like swelling of the brain. Most CSF leaks square measure a complication of a spinal puncture or surgery.

Track 11: Molecular brain research

Molecular brain research field is a speedily increasing analysis field within which integrative approaches at the genetic, molecular, cellular and junction levels yield key data regarding the physiological and pathological brain. These studies involve the employment of a good vary of contemporary techniques in biological science, genomics, proteomics, imaging, and electrophysiology. Molecular Brain analysis may be a special section of Brain analysis that provides a medium for the prompt publication of studies of molecular mechanisms of neurotic junction and connected processes that underlie the structure and function of the brain. Emphasis is placed on the biological science of elementary neural operations relevant to the integrative actions of nervous systems.

Track 12: Pediatric Neurology

Pediatric neurology or child neurology refers to a specialised branch of medicine that deals with the identification and management of neurologic conditions in neonates (newborns), infants, kids and adolescents. The discipline of child neurology encompasses diseases and disorders of the spinal cord, brain, peripheral nervous system, autonomic nervous system, muscles and blood vessels that affect individuals in these age groups. It has been obsereved that 40% of child hospitalized is for epilepsy, febrile convulsions and non-epileptic paroxysmal events. In recent times the care in medical specialty neurology has significantly augmented and lots of a lot of studies is being performed everywhere the globe towrads developing it over it absolutely was antecedently.

Session 5 :
Targeting neuronal circuits

Track 13: Computational Brain and Brain engineering

Computational Theory of Mind (CTM) refers to the various views that hold the theory that the human mind is an information processing system and that cognition and consciousness together are a form of computation. Computational approaches include statistics, computer simulations, mathematics, and abstractions which are used across many subfields of neuroscience including development, physiology, structure, and cognitive abilities of the nervous system

Track 14: Addictive Disorders & Substance Abuse

Drug addiction may be a neurological disorder that's characterized by compulsive drug seeking, despite of its harmful consequences. It causes changes within the traditional activity of the system nervous damaging the nerve tissues, killing neurons and this results in dysregulation of neural system. Thus uncontrolled drug use ends up in toxicity of brain. Some of the activity effects of addiction embody psychosis, Aggressiveness, thoughtfulness, and Loss of Self-Control. Prescription drugs that area unit usually abused area unit sleep medicines and opioids. In reality, addiction may be a complicated illness, and quitting sometimes takes quite smart intentions or a powerful can.

Track 15: Neurology Treatment

In order to accelerate the discoveries of novel diagnostic medical aid, gathering of neurology researchers is inspired so as to debate on neural disorder and treatment, maturation, Nerve injury and repair and headache, and last but not the least some new therapeutics evolved for neurological disorders. A calculable 72, 120 new cases of primary brain tumors are expected to be diagnosed in 2012 that includes both malignant and non-malignant brain tumors. Based on the prevalence of diseases, Conference focuses on advances in medical specialty treatment.

Session 6 :
Targeting neuronal circuits

Track 16: Cerebrospinal complications

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may be a clear, colorless bodily fluid found within the brain and funiculus. Cerebrospinal fluid has 3 main functions: It protects brain and funiculus from trauma, provides nutrients to system nervous tissue, removes waste product from cerebral metabolism.CSF leaks occur through a communication between the liner of the brain and therefore the nose. These communications may occur spontaneously or result from trauma or prior Sino nasal surgery. Complications could occur if the cause is surgery or trauma. Infections once surgery or trauma will result in infectious disease and heavy complications, such as swelling of the brain. Most CSF leaks a complication of a centesis or surgery.

Track 17: Case Reports in Neurological Medicine

Case report guide in latest years has seen significance a price of case reports in clinical medication has grown up. Not all area of medical studies is amenable to very large scientific trials. Many topics are higher addressed by more precise descriptions of multi-factorial additives that make contributions to effects, and those are regions wherein case reports shine. Writing a case or assortment reinforces several aspects of the medical coaching method, and house body of staff area unit advocated investigating, writing, and putting up reports.